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Who is Dr. Lucas Anthony, Dermatologist in Boca Raton, FL?
Patients dealing with benign skin growth benefit from an approach centered on skin lesion removal and targeted intervention. As a Dermatologist in Boca Raton, FL, Dr. Chere Lucas Anthony MD provides comprehensive care to her patients, addressing a range of skin concerns. With a primary location at 1001 NW 13th St Ste 100, she serves the local community with dedication and expertise. With a clinical focus on managing conditions such as benign skin growth, sun damage skin condition, and skin pigmentation disorder, Dr. Lucas Anthony employs a range of treatments, including skin lesion removal, skin biopsy, and light therapy. Her approach is centered on precise diagnosis and effective treatment, ensuring that patients achieve optimal outcomes. By combining these procedures with a deep understanding of skin health, she helps patients restore their skin's integrity and reduce the risk of future complications. Dr. Lucas Anthony is affiliated with top-ranked hospitals, including Boca Raton Regional Hospital and Memorial Regional Hospital, reflecting her commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. She is board-certified in her specialty and accepts multiple insurance carriers, including Cigna Group, Oscar Health, and Sentara Health. As a Spanish-speaking dermatologist, Dr. Lucas Anthony is well-equipped to serve the diverse needs of her patients. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Lucas Anthony, who is accepting new patients. Appointments are available at her Boca Raton office, and patients can also access care at her secondary location in Miami.
What languages does Dr. Lucas Anthony speak?
Dr. Lucas Anthony and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Lucas Anthony typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Lucas Anthony diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Lucas Anthony. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
- Mole
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Birthmarks
- Moles
- Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
- Irritated seborrheic keratosis
- Red skin growth
- Inflamed age spot
- Nevus
- Birthmark
- Skin spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
- D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
Also known as:
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Condition
- Sun Exposure
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Solar keratosis
- Precancerous skin lesion
- Rough sun spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L570: Actinic keratosis
Also known as:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
Also known as:
- Dark Skin Patches
- Skin Pigmentation Disorder
- Hyperpigmentation
- Melasma
- Age spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Lucas Anthony typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Lucas Anthony performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Lucas Anthony. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Skin Conditions
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
- 17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)
Also known as:
- Skin Biopsy
- Shave Biopsy
- Tangential Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
Also known as:
- Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
- Intralesional Injection
- Lesion Injection Therapy
- Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps
CPT Codes:
- 11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions
Also known as:
- Photodynamic Therapy for Skin Lesions
- Skin Cancer Destruction (Body)
- PDT for Skin Cancer
- Light Therapy for Precancerous Skin
- Photosensitive Drug Treatment for Skin
- Malignant Lesion Removal (Trunk/Limbs)
- Laser Removal of Skin Cancer
- Cryosurgery for Skin Cancer
- Electrosurgery for Malignant Lesion
CPT Codes:
- 96567: Photodynamic therapy by external application of light to destroy premalignant lesions of the skin and adjacent mucosa with application and illumination/activation of photosensitive drug(s), per day
- 17261: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm
Also known as:
- Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
- Malignant Lesion Excision
- Skin Tumor Removal
- Cancerous Skin Growth Excision
CPT Codes:
- 11602: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
Also known as:
- Complex Wound Repair (Scalp, Arms, Legs)
- Deep Wound Repair (Extremities)
- Surgical Closure of Complex Wound
- Advanced Wound Stitching
CPT Codes:
- 13121: Repair, complex, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
Also known as:
- Ultraviolet Light Therapy
- UV Light Treatment
- Phototherapy
- Actinotherapy
- Light Box Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 96900: Actinotherapy (ultraviolet light)
Does Dr. Lucas Anthony accept my insurance?
Dr. Lucas Anthony accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 750-0544 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lucas Anthony accept in Boca Raton, FL?
Dr. Lucas Anthony in Boca Raton, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Oscar Health
Sentara Health
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Where is Dr. Lucas Anthony's office located?
Dr. Chere Lucas Anthony also offers virtual visits
Dr. Chere Lucas Anthony's Primary Practice
1001 NW 13th St Ste 100
Boca Raton, FL 33486
(561) 750-0544
What is Dr. Lucas Anthony's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lucas Anthony's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346456365.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lucas Anthony?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lucas Anthony
What is Dr. Chere Lucas Anthony's specialty?
Dr. Lucas Anthony is a Dermatologist near Boca Raton, FL.
What does a Dermatologist do?
Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.
Is this Dr. Chere Lucas Anthony affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lucas Anthony is affiliated with Boca Raton Regional Hospital, Memorial Regional Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Chere Lucas Anthony accepting new patients in Boca Raton, FL?
Yes, Dr. Chere Lucas Anthony is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chere Lucas Anthony offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lucas Anthony's office at (561) 750-0544 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chere Lucas Anthony?
Please contact Dr. Lucas Anthony's office at (561) 750-0544 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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